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Ashlyn Odenwald

Telford

Summary

As an incoming senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh, I am seeking opportunities to apply my problem-solving abilities, technical skills, and collaborative mindset in a professional setting. With a strong foundation in engineering, research, and data analysis, I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team and gain meaningful experience across industries. Passionate about the intersection of technology and healthcare- with a long-term goal of attending veterinary school- I am open to roles that challenge me, foster growth, and make a real-world impact.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

UPMC Presbyterian
01.2025 - Current
  • Analyze structural MRI brain scans to identify and quantify markers associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Perform data preprocessing, visualization, and statistical analysis using MATLAB, Python, and FSLeyes to investigate relationships between brain morphology and clinical variables.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to interpret neuroimaging data, validate findings, and contribute to ongoing studies focused on aging and disease progression.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to data management protocols to ensure research reproducibility and integrity.

Seasonal Retail Associate

Asher’s Chocolate Co.
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsibilities: Customer service, greeting and assisting customers, staying informed about products offered, operating cash register and handling financial transactions accurately, team collaboration with colleagues and management, keeping store clean and organized as well as stocked.

Education

BS - Bioengineering

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04-2026

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Researching skills
  • Laboratory operations
  • Data analysis

Leadership and Involvement

Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES), University of Pittsburgh
Social Chair (2024–2025)
President (2025–Present)

  • Social Chair: Organized and executed events to foster community engagement, enhance member participation, and strengthen connections between students and professionals in the biomedical engineering field.
  • President: Leading the executive board to oversee chapter initiatives, strategic planning, and collaborations, aiming to expand the chapter's impact within the bioengineering community.


Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

UPMC Presbyterian
01.2025 - Current

Seasonal Retail Associate

Asher’s Chocolate Co.
06.2022 - Current

BS - Bioengineering

University of Pittsburgh
Ashlyn Odenwald